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tractrix

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tractrix

Summary

tractrix is a curve[1]. tractrix draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (curve category, ranking #4 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • tractrix's video is recorded as Tractrixtry.gif[3].
  • tractrix's video is recorded as Evolute2.gif[4].
  • tractrix's image is recorded as Tractrix.png[5].
  • tractrix's instance of is recorded as curve[6].
  • tractrix's subclass of is recorded as transcendental curve[7].
  • tractrix's Commons category is recorded as Tractrix[8].
  • tractrix's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03g40l[9].
  • tractrix's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tractrix[10].
  • tractrix's Commons gallery is recorded as Tractrix[11].
  • tractrix's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12[12].
  • tractrix's described by source is recorded as Belarusian encyclopedia (vol. 15)[13].
  • tractrix's described by source is recorded as Q4284737[14].
  • tractrix's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4199408[15].
  • tractrix's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 132894236[16].
  • tractrix's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3988640[17].

Why It Matters

tractrix draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (curve category, ranking #4 of 9).[2] tractrix has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] tractrix is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). tractrix. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tractrix
MLA “tractrix.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tractrix.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tractrix_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{tractrix}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tractrix}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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